natural, experimental, and medicinal history of the mineral waters of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Yorkshire,particularly those of Scarborough
Subtitle: wherein, they are carefully examind and compared, ...
By: by Thomas Short, M.D..
Publisher: Printed for the author, and sold by F. Gyles
Published: 1734
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
Subjects: Mineral waters -- Therapeutic use.; Mineral waters -- England -- Scarborough.; Mineral waters -- England.; Mineral waters -- England.
Notes: "Wherein, they are carefully examined and compared, their contents discovered and divided, their uses shown and explained, and an account given of their discovery and alterations. Together with the natural history ofthe earths, minerals and fossils through which the chief of them pass. The groundless theories, and false opinions of former writers are exposed, and their reasonings demonstrated to be injudicious and inconclusive. To which are added, large marginal notes, containing a methodical abstract ofall the treatises hitherto published on these waters, with many observations and experiments."

Includes bibliographical references and index to waters examined.

Reference: ESTC t130118.